The Mystery of the Olmecs

by David Hatcher Childress

Book Overview

Lost Cities author Childress takes us deep into Mexico and Central America in search of the mysterious Olmecs, North America's early, advanced civilization. The Olmecs, now sometimes called Proto-Mayans, were not acknowledged to have existed as a civilization until an international archeological meeting in Mexico City in 1942. Now, the Olmecs are slowly being recognized as the Mother Culture of Mesoamerica, having invented writing, the ball game and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931882711
• ISBN13: 9781931882712
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Adventures Unlimited Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 8.4"

Customer Reviews

Excellent Read!

I was Sent this Book by Mistake but after I started reading it, I was blown away by the History of The Olmecs, David Hatcher Childress does a great job with detailed information of the oldest People of South America! I highly Recommend this book if your an Ancient Astronaut Theorists or History buff!!